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Colorize Photo

Add natural color to black-and-white photos

CURL

curl \
  --request POST \
  --url 'https://app.imggen.ai/v1/colorize-photo' \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY' \
  --form image=@/path/to/file.jpg \
  --form removeTears=false
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Authenticate with Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY (legacy keys may use X-IMGGEN-KEY: YOUR_API_KEY). To process several images in one call, send image[] instead — see Batch processing.

Request body

image

fileRequired

Image file, Supported formats: jpg , jpeg , png , webp.

removeTears

boolean
Repair scratches and tears while colorizing. Defaults to false.

Results

When image colorized successfully, you’ll receive a JSON response:

{
  "success": true,
  "message": "Image colorized successfully",
  "image": "iVBORw0KGgoAAA...SUVORK5CYII="
}
Image Restoration